It would be difficult to turn osmium tetroxide into a chemical weapon or "dirty bomb," but it could still do a lot of harm to anyone exposed to it.
OsO4 is expensive and highly toxic. The powerful combination of high toxicity and high volatility makes osmium tetroxide very dangerous chemical.
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0:00 Osmium tetroxide presentation
0:09 "Dirty bomb" newspaper clippings
0:39 Demonstration of osmium tetroxide in a sealed ampoule
2:27 Demonstration of the volatility of an osmium tetroxide crystal
2:48 Osmium qualitative reactions
4:54 The oxidation of alkenes with osmium tetroxide
5:30 OsO4 + CsOH
6:10 OsO4 + HBr
6:45 EXPLOSIVE REACTIONS WITH OsO4 IN SLOW MO
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